Kestur Surname

2,220,661st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 73 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Finland

Kestur Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kestur Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India401:19,176,635286,670
United States181:20,136,607622,629
Turkey101:7,782,142126,629
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
England11:55,718,059489,080
Ethiopia11:97,546,26229,669
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
Germany11:80,505,459560,955

Kestur Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Kestur Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Kestur is held by more people in India than any other country/territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kestur? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 2,220,661st most widely held family name on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 99,829,396 people. It is predominantly found in Asia, where 68 percent of Kestur reside; 55 percent reside in South Asia and 55 percent reside in Indo-South Asia.

The surname Kestur is most commonly occurring in India, where it is borne by 40 people, or 1 in 19,176,635. In India Kestur is most frequent in: Karnataka, where 80 percent reside and Delhi, where 3 percent reside. Outside of India it exists in 7 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 25 percent reside and Turkey, where 14 percent reside.

Kestur Last Name Statistics demography

Kestur earn a lot more than the average income. In United States they earn 37.03% more than the national average, earning $59,125 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kesthur929/
Keshtour868/
Kostur831,947/
Kastur83536/
Cestur8316/
Kestor836/
Kistur833/
Keshtgour801/
Koshtur77137/
Kosztur77120/
Kestoor7781/
Kasthur774/
Kisture771/
Keystor770/
Kastuir770/
Kechtour711/
Koştur67548/
Kostúr67246/
Costur6724/
Koštur673/
Kistor671/
Qastur671/
Kajsturová6316/
Casteur62379/
Costeur62182/
Kosztúr6282/
Kistoor6235/
Kaystor623/
Kistoer623/
Castour620/
Coştur50268/
Caştur50203/
Koštůr5010/
Koštúr504/
Coztur501/

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Kestur
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